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March 21, 2022

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The Truth About Rigor

Myths about Rigor…Busted!

Want to uncover the truth about rigor? We do, too! Inspired by the TV show, Mythbusters, Learners Edge course writer, Keely Keller, and textbook author of Rigor in the Remote Learning Classroom, Barbara Blackburn, recently took a swipe at two myths about rigor. Check it out!

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Wondering about other rigor myths? We’ve included this list from Blackburn’s text here for your review. Maybe you can bust a few myths of your own!

Want to learn more about rigor and its impact on engagement and remote learning? Register for OL 5130: Planning for Engagement and Rigor in the Online Classroom!

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